New England Review announces, with enormous pleasure, the finalists for the second annual New England Review Award for Emerging Writers.

Please join us in congratulating our six finalists for 2016:

Kelly Grey Carlisle  (35.4)
Francine Conley  (36.3)
Rav Grewal-Kök  (36.4)
Hai-Dang Phan  (36.4)
Vincent Poturica  (36.4)
Lisa Taddeo  (36.1)

The winner, to be announced later this month, will receive a scholarship to the 2016 Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference. Congratulations to them all—we are proud to have published such strong work from emerging writers in all three genres.